RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help Reading (2) Rosario, Lagoa Marriage Records

2010-07-05 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Margaret I don't think that I can help you very much with the frist one, however comparing script with the rest of the entry I wonder if it could be his profession rather than his name. Second line, word 3, last two characters. Then first two characters of fourth line, word 3; sixth

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jurdoa Name (Early 1600s - Rosario, Lagoa, Sao Miguel)

2010-07-04 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Helo Jesse It is her last name. Her mother was Margaria Jurdoa (the name today would be Jordao, with a till over the a) and her father was Gaspar Afonso Cancelas (Coucelas). Her husband, Bartholomeu (Bartolomeu) Cabral was also known as Bartolomeu Cabral Travassos. They are my

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestors from the mainland - where to go from here?

2010-07-01 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Jesse, You might give the site below a try. http://etombo.com/ I only had a quick look at it, but it does look promissing! Let us know how you fare. Hermano Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:32:40 -0400 From: pacheco.jess...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestors from the mainland - where to go from here?

2010-07-01 Thread Hermano C. Pires
for the 1740s... I think the continental people had the right idea; there's an index at the beginning! What a dream! On 7/1/2010 5:32 PM, Hermano C. Pires wrote: Hello Jesse, You might give the site below a try. http://etombo.com/ I only had a quick look at it, but it does look promissing

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Researching PORTO FORMOSO

2010-06-27 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hermano c. Pires Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 12:53:31 -0400 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Researching PORTO FORMOSO From: margaretvice...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Margaret Vicente On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva eliseuman...@sapo.pt wrote: Hi

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] help reading

2010-06-21 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Margaret. Some game, eh? I make joseph de Medeiros Raposo son of Manoel de Morais Magalhos e de Ursulla Pacheca com (with) Maria de Medeiros Carneira filha de Antonio de Sousa Mesquita e de Maria de Medeiros Carneira . Hope that helps. Hermano Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:01:33

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral and Travassos Country CLUB -

2010-06-05 Thread Hermano C. Pires
They are my 13th great grandparents Hermano Pires Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 16:57:18 + From: danandma...@comcast.net To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral and Travassos Country CLUB - They are my 17th great grandparents Maria Moore -

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] About my absence--my Dad passed away

2010-05-12 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Melody I am trully sorry for your loss. Heart felt condolences on your father's death. Hermano Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 23:31:45 -0400 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] About my absence--my Dad passed away From: margaretvice...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Melody, My deepest

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese ancestry

2010-03-07 Thread Hermano C. Pires
For those who speak Portuguese and may be interested you might want to check out this website. http://etombo.com/ Enjoy, Hermano From: gfsche...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 09:21:02 -0800 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese ancestry To: azores@googlegroups.com Websta, I'm

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] death notice

2010-02-28 Thread Hermano C. Pires
George I am truly sorry for your loss. My most heartfelt condolences for Antonio's passing. Somehow don't seem to have your original notice. Hermano Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 04:42:13 + From: danandma...@comcast.net To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] death notice

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 16 Messages in 9 Topics

2010-01-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Marcos and group! For all those who can read Portuguse, for Revista Micheaelense try this site. Hermano http://www.archive.org/stream/revistamichaelen0618pont#page/171/mode/1up Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:02:38 -0200 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 16

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for Vital family

2009-12-05 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Judi These de Medeiros Chaves are from Santa Cruz, Lagoa. Noemia's parents were Vitorino de Medeiros Chaves and Maria Isabel da Silva Macinha, both from Santa Cruz. Hermano From: jude2...@msn.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for Vital

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lyrics

2009-12-03 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hi greg, I'm suer there are many but how about these to start with. Do a google search using as many parameters as you can think of. www.links2love.com/christmas_songs.htm http://www.worldofchristmas.net/christmas-songs/french-songs.html

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Vital family

2009-12-03 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Rego Vital from Lagoa in my files. Will try to help if I can. Maria - Original Message - From: Hermano C. Pires lagoe...@hotmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 9:07:15 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Vital

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Vital family

2009-12-03 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Whoa, there! Thanks JMR, but the information someone else's. I beleieve it has been picked up. So I'll see what develops. Great that it is of help. Hermano From: marra...@cs.com Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 06:18:32 -0500 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Vital family To:

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for Vital family

2009-12-03 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Carissa I am really happy that it all fits. That information was from someone else's file so I'll let that person pick it up for you. Glad to have been of help. Hermano Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 12:42:18 -0800 Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for Vital family From:

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Vital family

2009-12-02 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Your ancestors are most likely from Lagoa (Agua de Pau, Rosario, Santa Cruz). I know of a Jacinto do Rego Vital (fisherman), son of Manuel do Rego Vital and Jacinta Candida Talhavento, married to a Maria Isabel Cabral daughter of Jacintho Cabral de Melo and Maria Joaquina de Jesus

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Alcunha meaning

2009-10-23 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hi there! In S. Miguel Quintanilha dates back to the early 18th century, the family Velho Quintanilha being possibly the most prominent one. although I don't know its full history, in the continent it dates even earlier. Quinta as well as fifth can also mean a farm described in my

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: number as a surname?

2009-10-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Jesse. The name is definitely Quarenta. Manuel's grandfather already carried that name and in Manuel's fathers baptism even names him as Quarenta rather than de Medeiros Quarenta. Chances are that the name started out as a nickname (alcunha) and was ended up being recorded as a surname.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Read the writing

2009-10-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Rick, This is wat I make out: Francisco Pacheco son of Joao Pacheco and Francisca de Jesus with Florinda de Jesus daughter of Igancio da Camara, absent (auzente) and Maria de Jesus. Hope that helps. Hermano From: rfrancispimen...@comcast.net To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: number as a surname?

2009-10-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hi Jesse As I said before I have some information on these people. Here is some. Manuel Joaquim de Medeiros Quarenta (Manuel Joaquim de Medeiros) son of Jose Joaquimde de Medeiros Quarenta (Jose Joaquim de Medeiros) married Filomena da Gloria do Rego (Philomena da Gloria) daughter of

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another unusual name

2009-10-08 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Rick! It looks to me like Apolinaria do Sacramento. It would help to have a bit more of the image to compare script. Just my two cents worth. Hermano From: rfrancispimen...@comcast.net To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another unusual name Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cova da Burra

2009-10-04 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Cova da Burra literally Grave of a Jenny (female donkey) is a feature in Praia da Areia, Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, S. Miguel. Mary I din't know that that structure was called a burra. only knew it as cafuĆ£o Just my two cents worth. Hermano From: geneal...@hununu.org To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help reading NY manifest on either Ellisrecords or Ancestry - Antonio de Souza e Silva

2009-08-30 Thread Hermano C. Pires
If he returned to S. Miguel, wouldn't he be in the CCA passport site for his return to the US? Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2009 15:58:30 -0700 Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help reading NY manifest on either Ellisrecords or Ancestry - Antonio de Souza e Silva From: bellema...@gmail.com To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help reading NY manifest on either Ellisrecords or Ancestry - Antonio de Souza e Silva

2009-08-29 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Actually I believe that Figueira dos Vinhos is a Municipality in the district of the city of Leiria, some kilometres northeast of Lisboa. I hope that helps. Hermano Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:40:32 + Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help reading NY manifest on either Ellisrecords or

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Friday, Aug. 21 from Ponta Delgada

2009-08-23 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Celeste and E E I belive that you may have it! You just beat me to it! These people traveled in the same passport, #132 (267-271) issued 11 Feb.04. 267 Serafim Moraes (23) son of Joao de Moraes and Jacintha Libana 268 Roza da Conceicao (27) daugther of Francisco ??? and Maria

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: History of Azores's book

2009-08-10 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Dear Ms Costa I have purchased two copies of your book. One as gift for a friend and one for myself! I read through it and found it very concise and informative. Because I had read it far too fast, I am now reading it at a more leasurely pace and finding it even more riveting. I acquires

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: helping hubby

2009-08-10 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Gayle Do you hapen to know when your friend's grandfather came to the US. The year would be good, the exact date even better. Hermano From: patli...@verizon.net To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: helping hubby Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:39:26 -0400

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: helping hubby

2009-08-10 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Gayle Do you happen to know when your friend's (OOps your husband's) grandfather came to the US. The year would be good, the exact date even better. Hermano From: patli...@verizon.net To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: helping hubby Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Book on Azores History

2009-07-23 Thread Hermano C. Pires
To the group. I have acquired a copy of the book which Guida refers to below and I certainly recomend it. The book is a bilingual publication (Portuguese/English) and if you are looking for history for its own sake, it is a very good read, and much easier to digest than either Saudades or

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: SENGO and PIQUES surnames!!!!

2009-07-22 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Eliseu I do have a few, not many Piques in my database, some from Lagoa and some from Ribeira Grande. What time frame and where do the ones you are adressing fit? Hermano From: eliseuman...@sapo.pt To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] SENGO and PIQUES surnames

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: vacation in the Azores

2009-07-15 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Have a wonderfull trip and a great holidaay. I am sure the elusive baptismal register will materialise. Hermano Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:31:28 -0700 From: ccgran...@yahoo.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] vacation in the Azores To: azores@googlegroups.com Thought I would let everyone

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: difficulty reading passenger list

2009-07-06 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Jesse The name is Maria da Conceicao Cymbron, 59, widow, Rosario, Lagoa. Hope that helps. Hermano Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 13:26:20 -0700 Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] difficulty reading passenger list From: pacheco.jess...@gmail.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com I was wondering if

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jacintho/Tarves/Teves

2009-06-26 Thread Hermano C. Pires
] Re: Jacintho/Tarves/Teves To: Azores@googlegroups.com Hermano, Do you have the page number? Thanks, Carmen From: Hermano C. Pires lagoe...@hotmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:06:50 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jacintho

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jacintho/Tarves/Teves

2009-06-25 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Pat After reading Elaine's posting I realised that these were on the same page which I was looking at for information on some of my relatives. I don't know if you already have all this, but if you do there is nothing lost. Here is what I can extract. All the people below seem to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: VIERA FAMILY in New Bedford, Massachusetts

2009-06-24 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Carmen. Because I kept on thinking that there was something wrong with your posting which kept on escaping me until I realised what it was. Ribeira Quente is not in Vila Franca do Campo but in Povoacao. Armed with that I had a look at the passports and I think that I have found your

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: War in 1910's? about ggrandfather Jose Rego Vital from...

2009-06-07 Thread Hermano C. Pires
if you could tell me the information for the Rosario Jose Rego Vital though just in case. Hermano C. Pires wrote: I have a Jose do Rego Vital from Laoa (Rosario) in my data base, but he does not seem the same (wrong dates) I do have information on a number of other Joses, one of which

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: War in 1910's? about ggrandfather Jose Rego Vital from...

2009-06-06 Thread Hermano C. Pires
I have a Jose do Rego Vital from Laoa (Rosario) in my data base, but he does not seem the same (wrong dates) I do have information on a number of other Joses, one of which was born 24 Dec 1888 in Santa Cruz Lagoa. Do you know where your Jose was born and where he died, or have any other

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Diogo Fernandes de Boim

2009-04-25 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Celeste Maybe the members in the Portugal genealogy can be of help!? I checked in the Phenix Angrense and can only confrim what John has said. The only addition would be that when he landed in Terceira he was ill and that he was the guest of the Capitao Donatario Joao Vaz Cortereal

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Genealogy Class, Sat. Apr. 4, Providence, RI

2009-04-05 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Joanne Whom do you research for in Lagoa? Hermano From: musicmavene...@gmail.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com CC: mrfral...@ric.edu Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Genealogy Class, Sat. Apr. 4, Providence, RI Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 22:19:44 -0400 I was there as well and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manoel de Medeiros Chaves Francisca

2009-04-05 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Judi Many thanks and good hunting Hermano From: jude2...@msn.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manoel de Medeiros Chaves Francisca Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 09:37:32 -0400 All I can add to what John gave you is Manoel's birthdate, 10 Dec 1845, baptised

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manoel de Medeiros Chaves Francisca

2009-04-04 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Judi John My connection is with Francisca, in that she is a distant cousin. My connection to Lopo Anes is that one of his sons married one of my cousins. If you have descendants for Manuel and Francisca I would love to get that information. Let me know if and/or how I can help.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Advice - Information on Immigration From Azores to...

2009-04-03 Thread Hermano C. Pires
John Judi I hope that you don't mind if I use some of this information on Manuel de Medeiros Chaves, c. Francisca Candida Feb.18, 1875 and possibly more for although distantly I am connected to her. Hermano From: jude2...@msn.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Obit for Anthony de Sousa Furtado

2009-03-06 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Linda My deepest sympathies. It is never easy to loose a loved one. My prayers for your dad in his passing and for all of you in your loss. Hermano From: patli...@verizon.net To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obit for Anthony de Sousa Furtado Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Geneology (Menezes)

2009-01-25 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Paul I hope the following helps. Jacintho (Jacinto) Raposo de Menezese (23 years of age) son of Jose Raposo and Maria Julia Maria da Luz (18 years of age) daughter of Manuel Pereira and Jacinta Adelina. Witnesses Jose Raposo de Menzes, married, cobbler/shoe maker and Jose de Mello

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: NETTO Surname

2009-01-20 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello David All that has been said about the the Netto (Neto) is true. However, In S. Miguel, according to Carlos Machado, the name dates back to at least the mid 1500's as a surname in the person of Briolanja Netto, daughter of the Joao Alves Netto, juiz do mar in Angra at the time of her

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Note in margin of baptismal record

2009-01-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hell Mary Generally it means exactly that, a copy of the birth register (birth certificate)was made for official reasons, passport being one of them. Some times those marginal notes contain other very usefull anotations such as marriage. Just my two cents worth. Hermano From:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Water Dog.

2009-01-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Toni I did a quick google search and got much more than I wanted to know about them. Give it a try. Hermano From: antonia...@aol.comdate: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:02:09 -0500Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Water Dog.To: Azores@googlegroups.com There has been so much on TV about the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: DAR/FHC Seminar

2008-12-21 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Rosemarie I am truly sorry about your mom's passing, my heartfelt condolences even if late. Hermano From: rcap...@redshift.comto: azo...@googlegroups.comsubject: [AZORES-Genealogy] DAR/FHC SeminarDate: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 12:16:19 -0800 Dear All There were several people who asked for

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Obituary question

2008-12-14 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Maria You are absolutely right, that is what it says. Left no will and is survived by children. From: geneal...@hununu.orgto: azo...@googlegroups.comsubject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obituary questionDate: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:59:08 -0800I hope the attached image comes through. (In case it

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with translation please from the Azores Reco...

2008-11-21 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Sallie Please see in red in Denise's answer for more info if you need it! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:27:00 -0500Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with translation please from the Azores Reco...To: Azores@googlegroups.com Hi Sallie, The date is 18 Feb

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cacadores

2008-11-21 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello all those interested, I believe that for S. Miguel it was the Batalhao de Cacadores No.11, which later was to become the Batalhao de Infantaria No.18, based in Arrifes, Ponta Delgada. Try a google search. Hope that helps. Hermano Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:45:17 -0800From: [EMAIL

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: son of Jose da Silva, Manuel, extra godparents and relationships

2008-09-15 Thread Hermano C. Pires
No sweat, certainly no apology necessary. That is why I sometimes do not attempt. Guess I was in the mood and someone seemed to need a lift. All the best. Hermano Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 20:09:56 -0700 Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: son of Jose da Silva, Manuel, extra godparents and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: son of Jose da Silva, Manuel, extra godparents and relationships

2008-09-14 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Manuel filho de Jose da Silva natural da Parochia de Sao Roque, lugar de Rosto do Cao e sua mulher Maria Ricarda natural desta Parochial de Sao Pedro desta cidade neto paterno de Antonio da Silva e de Francisca Maria materno de Peedro Carvalho e de Francisca Maria nasceu aos vinte sete de

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Westport, MA, (US) families

2008-09-12 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Shirley. Can you be more specific on your Pedro de Oliveira from S. Miguel.I have a Pedro de Oliveira, born 1805 in Santa Cruz, Lagoa, son of Jose de Oliveira (Jose de Medeiros Oliveira) and Antonia Maria; paternal grandson of Jose de Medeiros and Maria Pereira. A Pedro Jose de Oliveira, born

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Westport, MA, (US) families

2008-09-12 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Oliveira X Anna de Jesus. I didn't connect on anything. Fooey. Shirley - Original Message - From: Hermano C. Pires To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 6:17 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Westport, MA, (US) families Shirley.Can you be more specific on your

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